Incidental versus intentional encoding in the Deese-Roediger-McDermott paradigm: Does amnesic patients' implicit false memory depend on conscious activation of the lure?

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 536-554

  Van Damme, Ilse ^a   D'Ydewalle, Géry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

False memory; Gist memory; Implicit memory; Korsakoff syndrome; Verbal reports

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONSCIOUSNESS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KORSAKOFF PSYCHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEMANTICS;

ADULT; AGED; CONSCIOUSNESS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENTION; KORSAKOFF SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEMANTICS;

EID: 77952978528     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803390903310990     Document Type: Article

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